On July 17 1899 James Cagney was born... so the theme for today are films with James Cagney-enjoy!
1 Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) Director: Michael Curtiz
Movie about a priest (Pat O'Brien) who tries to stop a gangster (James Cagney) from recruiting kids into his gang-nominated for Best Director, Best Writing and Best Actor for James Cagney...
2 White Heat (1949) Director: Raoul Walsh
Film about a criminal youth (James Cagney) who makes an escape from prison to join his old gang-film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Writing...
3 The Public Enemy (1931) Director: William A. Wellman
Tells the story of a troubled youth (James Cagney) who rises up through the Chicago underworld-movie that started Cagney's career as a tough guy...
4 Yankee Doodle Dandee (1942) Director: Michael Curtiz
Based on the real life of George M. Cohan (James Cagney)-famous as an actor, singer and dancer-Cagney was nominated for an Academy Award for his portrayal...
As I have only seen a select few films from the above list (The Public Enemy & Yankee Doodle Dandee) I look forward to your response-enjoy!
Dianezy
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